My son is 17, he will turn 18 in July of 2014. He really hates living with his mom can he just decide to live with me.

If there is a court order in place, you must abide by the order. If you allow your son to stay with you despite the court order allowing Father...

Can a landlord order his tenants to leave after he has recieved rent money and keep their security deposit .

A landlord must file certain procedures to evict a tenant including by filing a complaint in court and having a hearing. He also cannot keep a...

Child support

Child support terminates after the child reaches the age of 18 and graduates from high school, whichever happens last.

Transcripts are used quite frequently to show what happened in prior proceedings. You can use them to show that your ex is lying if the answers...

How do I file a motion of contempt against the mother of my child.

Without a current custody order, she isn't in contempt. However, you can file for expedited custody in Philadelphia. The Court will then schedule...

Can I move out of PA with my 7 month old daughter with her father's consent?

There are guidelines regarding relocating, which includes serving him with notice and details of your relocation. If he chooses to contest the...

I live with my boyfriend in PA and after 11 Yrs we're splitting up. How do we handle the house we own.

Have him refinance and take your name off of the deed. If he refuses, or cannot afford to do this, you may have to bring an action in partition. ...

Is it worth it to hire a lawyer in a civil case in which I was sued for $2000?

Many attorneys will handle small cases like this for a flat fee. If the attorney can help you reduce your judgment by more than their fee, then...

A landlord cannot evict you without filing through the courts. They also need to give you notice in writing. Once they file in court, you will be...

Can my landlord evict me with a 2 month old court order?

If you didn't show up to court, the Court may have issued a default judgment. I would contact a landlord/tenant attorney who can advise you of...